coeliac disease
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coeliac disease
noun celiac disease
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An auto-immune disease characterised by sensitivity of the lining of the small intestine to gluten, causing a failure to digest food properly.
Similar: non-tropical sprue, coeliac sprue, gluten-sensitive enteropathy
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noun auto-immune disease characterised by sensitivity of the lining of the small intestine to gluten
| Español | celiaquía, celíaca, celiaca, enfermedad celíaca, enfermedad celiaca |
|---|---|
| 日本語 | セリアック病 seriakku byō |
| 中文 | 乳糜洩 /乳糜泄 rǔmíxiè, 乳糜瀉 /乳糜泻 rǔmíxiè |
| Português | doença celíaca |
| Français | maladie cœliaque, cœliaquie |
| Deutsch | Zöliakie |
| Italiano | celiachia |
| Ελληνικά | κοιλιοκάκη koiliokáki |
| Română | celiachie |
| Русский | целиаки́я celiakíja |
| Tiếng Việt | xê-li-ác |
| עברית | כרסת |
Talk about this word "coeliac disease." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/coeliac%20disease. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026. coeliac disease. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/coeliac%20disease "coeliac disease." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/coeliac%20disease.Cite this
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title = {coeliac disease},
howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
year = {2026},
url = {https://micwyn.com/word/coeliac%20disease},
urldate = {2026-11-06}
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